Oil production in Hungary
Hungary: Oil production was 16.38 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oil production in Hungary, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil production in Hungary is 16.38 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production in Hungary peaked at 38.2 terawatt-hours in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1918.
Hungary ranks 61st of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0337 terawatt-hours | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | 0.0582 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0419 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1047 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2198 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.67 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 6.88 terawatt-hours | 2.95 terawatt-hours | 9.76 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 10.49 terawatt-hours | 5.8 terawatt-hours | 18.62 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.34 terawatt-hours | 14.15 terawatt-hours | 21.02 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.75 terawatt-hours | 22.53 terawatt-hours | 25.59 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.49 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 38.2 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.95 terawatt-hours | 20.72 terawatt-hours | 37.26 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.75 terawatt-hours | 15.68 terawatt-hours | 21.94 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.69 terawatt-hours | 10.97 terawatt-hours | 14.15 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.37 terawatt-hours | 12.87 terawatt-hours | 16.38 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More energy & mining data for Hungary
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.3% (2025)
- Gas production 17.21 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,778 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 17.21 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,778 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 4.1% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.1% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 50.73 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production in Hungary?
- Oil production in Hungary was 16.38 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 38.2 terawatt-hours in 1985.
- What is the lowest oil production recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1918.
- How does Hungary rank for oil production?
- Hungary ranks 61st out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil production rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.